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Homelessness and Bartonella quintana Infections
Thelazia callipaeda Eyeworms in American Black Bear, Pennsylvania, USA, 2023
Infectious Diseases and Clinical Xenotransplantation
Past Podcasts
Volume 7-2001 and Volume 5-1999 are links to podcasts recorded in 2015 about articles that appeared in EID during those years. Volume 12-2006 is a link to a podcast recorded in 2018.
Volume 22—2016
Volume 22, Number 12—December 2016
Plague in Yosemite
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Dr. Vicki Kramer, with the California Department of Public Health, discusses two cases of plague in Yosemite National Park.
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View full-text article: Investigation of and Response to 2 Plague Cases, Yosemite National Park, California, USA, 2015
Flu Days
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Poet, Peter Makuck, reads his poem, Flu Days.
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View full-text article: Flu Days
Stained Glass and Flu
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Dr. Robert Webster, an Emeritus member of the Department of Infectious Diseases at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, discusses his cover art story on stained glass and influenza.
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View full-text article: Illustrating the Natural History of Influenza A Viruses through Art
Volume 22, Number 11—November 2016
Guinea Worm in a Frog
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Dr. Mark Eberhard, a retired parasitologist and CDC guest researcher, discusses Guinea worm infection in a wild-caught frog.
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View full-text article: Guinea Worm (Dracunculus medinensis) Infection in a Wild-Caught Frog, Chad
A Simple Sketch Symbolizing Self-Reliance
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EID Managing Editor, Byron Breedlove, reads his cover art story, A Simple Sketch Symbolizing Self-Reliance.
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View full-text article: A Simple Sketch Symbolizing Self-Reliance
Volume 22, Number 10—October 2016
Backyard Poultry
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Dr. Colin Basler, an epidemiologist with CDC, discusses his article on Salmonella infections associated with keeping live poultry in backyards.
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View full-text article: Outbreaks of Human Salmonella Infections Associated with Live Poultry, United States, 1990–2014
Resurgence of Yellow Fever in Angola, 2015–2016
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Sarah Gregory reads an abridged version of an article on the resurgence of yellow fever in Angola.
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View full-text article: Resurgence of Yellow Fever in Angola, 2015–2016
Geometric Abstract Art and Public Health Data
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Dr. Salaam Semaan, a CDC behavioral scientist, discusses the similarities between geometric abstract art and public health data analysis.
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View full-text article: Geometric Abstract Art and Public Health Data
Volume 22, Number 9—September 2016
Extensively Drug-Resistant TB
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Dr. Charlotte Kvasnovsky, a surgery resident and Ph.D. candidate in biostatistics, discusses various types of drug resistance in TB patients in South Africa.
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View full-text article: Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape Provinces, South Africa
Why We Need West Nile Virus Testing
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Dr. Rodrigo Hasbun, a professor of infectious diseases at McGovern Medical School at UT Health, discusses the need for West Nile virus testing in Texas.
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View full-text article: Use of Testing for West Nile Virus and Other Arboviruses
Volume 22, Number 8—August 2016
Rabies in Transplant Recipients
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Dr. Richard Franka, a CDC scientist, discusses rabies in organ transplant recipients.
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View full-text article: Probable Rabies Virus Transmission through Organ Transplantation, China, 2015
Volume 22, Number 7—July 2016
Salmonella from Baby Turtles
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Dr. Stacey Bosch, a veterinarian with CDC, discusses her article on Salmonella infections associated with baby turtles.
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View full-text article: Turtle-Associated Salmonellosis, United States, 2006–2014
Comparing Sporadic and Outbreak-associated Foodborne Illness
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Dr. Eric Ebel, a veterinarian and risk analyst with USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, discusses his article on sporadic and outbreak-associated cases of foodborne illness.
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View full-text article: Comparing Characteristics of Sporadic and Outbreak-Associated Foodborne Illnesses, United States, 2004–2011
Ebola Survivor and Her Pregnancy Outcome
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Dr. Moon Kim, a medical epidemiologist at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, discusses an Ebola virus disease survivor and the delivery of her baby.
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View full-text article: Pregnancy, Labor, and Delivery after Ebola Virus Disease and Implications for Infection Control in Obstetric Services, United States
Volume 22, Number 6—June 2016
Dengue Returns
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Dr. Tyler Sharp, a CDC epidemiologist, discusses dengue in southern Texas.
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View full-text article: Reemergence of Dengue in Southern Texas, 2013
Scarlet Fever Upsurge in England and Molecular-Genetic Analysis in North-West London, 2014
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Sarah Gregory reads an abridged version of the article, Scarlet Fever Upsurge in England and Molecular-Genetic Analysis in North-West London, 2014.
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View full-text article: Scarlet Fever Upsurge in England and Molecular-Genetic Analysis in North-West London, 2014
Volume 22, Number 5—May 2016
A Tick on the Move?
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CDC’s tick expert, Dr. Christopher Paddock, discusses ticks found in a new location.
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View full-text article: Rickettsia parkeri Rickettsiosis, Arizona, USA
Threat from Emerging Vectorborne Viruses
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Reginald Tucker reads an abridged version of the commentary by CDC author Ronald Rosenberg, Threat from Emerging Vectorborne Viruses.
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View full-text article: Threat from Emerging Vectorborne Viruses
Volume 22, Number 4—April 2016
Determinants and Drivers of Infectious Disease Threat Events in Europe
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Reginald Tucker reads an abridged version of the article, Determinants and Drivers of Infectious Disease Threat Events in Europe.
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View full-text article: Determinants and Drivers of Infectious Disease Threat Events in Europe
Shigella Sonnei and Shiga Toxin
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Katherine Lamba, an infectious disease epidemiologist with the California Department of Public Health, discusses Shiga Toxin producing Shigella sonnei.
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View full-text article: Shiga Toxin 1–Producing Shigella sonnei Infections, California, United States, 2014–2015
Nipah Virus Transmission from Bats to Humans Associated with Drinking Traditional Liquor Made from Date Palm Sap, Bangladesh, 2011–2014
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Sarah Gregory reads an abridged version of the article, Nipah Virus Transmission from Bats to Humans Associated with Drinking Traditional Liquor Made from Date Palm Sap, Bangladesh, 2011–2014.
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View full-text article: Nipah Virus Transmission from Bats to Humans Associated with Drinking Traditional Liquor Made from Date Palm Sap, Bangladesh, 2011–2014
Volume 22, Number 3—March 2016
75 Years of Histoplasmosis Outbreaks in the United States
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Dr. Christopher Uejio, Department of Geography and Program in Public Health, Florida State University, discusses Cryptococcus gattii on Vancouver Island.
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View full-text article: Epidemiology of Histoplasmosis Outbreaks, United States, 1938–2013
Volume 22, Number 2—February 2016
Louseborne Relapsing Fever in Europe
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Dr. David Freedman discusses louseborne relapsing fever in Europe.
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View full-text article: Louseborne Relapsing Fever among East African Refugees, Italy, 2015
Volume 22, Number 1—January 2016
Factors Related to Fetal Death in Pregnant Women with Cholera, Haiti, 2011–2014
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 9:31
Reginald Tucker reads an abridged version of the EID article Factors Related to Fetal Death in Pregnant Women with Cholera, Haiti, 2011–2014.
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View full-text article: Factors Related to Fetal Death in Pregnant Women with Cholera, Haiti, 2011–2014
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